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The document outlines examination questions related to the history of modern Europe, focusing on topics such as revolutionary movements in Tsarist Russia, German and Italian unification, the causes and impacts of the First World War, and the rise of fascism in Europe. It also addresses key art movements and their societal responses, as well as the contributions of historians to understanding these historical events. Candidates are instructed to answer four questions from the provided prompts, which cover a range of significant historical themes.
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art movements like impressionism, surrealism, cubism
and futurism a response to the changes in economy,
polity and society ?°
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B.A. (Honours) Histary (NC) -- Semester VI
History of Modern Europe II
Instructions for Candidates
|Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks 75
Answers may be written either in English or in Hindi; but the same medium should be used
throughout the paper.
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1. Nineteenth century unification of Germany and Italy was characterized by the inter-
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the First World War. Explain
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setbacks to the Tsarist regime. To what extent did this
influence the course of events leading up to the October
Revolution?
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Discuss the challenges that confronted the Tsarist
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Germany depended on diplomacy and deliberate
warfare. How far is this a correct assessment of the
process? Discuss with reference to either Italy or
Germany
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In the summer of 1914 everything was in place for
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Discuss,
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Empire, its defeat in the First World War and the
political turmoil of the subsequent period contributed
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Discuss the key art movements of the late nineteenth
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art movements like impressionism, surrealism, cubism
and futurism a response to the changes in economy,
polity and society ?
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Write short notes on any two:
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20th century Europe
(b) Orientalism
(c) League of Nations
(d) Policy of Appeasement
(e) Institutionalisation of the discipline of Sociology
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